ELONGATED MEMBER FOR MEDICAL USE

摘要

An elongated member for medical use that is used to perform a procedure in a pulmonary airway. The elongated member suitable for a procedure in a pulmonary airway comprises plural members connected to each other that have different lumen diameters, outer diameters, and physical properties, and which further includes an operating member that has an elongated shape and is connected to at least part of the first member, and which manipulates the curving the first member through push/pull operation.

主权项

1. An elongated member for medical use that is used to perform a procedure in a pulmonary airway, the elongated member comprising:
a first member disposed on a distal side, the first member having a first lumen formed in the first member, the first lumen extending along an axial direction in the first member; a second member having a second lumen that extends along the axial direction, the second lumen having a diameter that is larger than the first lumen, the second member having a larger outer diameter than the first member and being connected to a proximal side of the first member; and an operating member having an elongated shape, the operating member connected to at least part of the first member, the operating member curving the first member through push/pull manipulation, wherein the operating member passes through an outer surface side of the first member and an inner surface side of the second member and extends along the axial direction in a substantially straight line manner.